KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
contractual teaching obligations with courses delivered in the traditional, hybrid, or virtual modalities. See the KYSU Online Course Modality Policy (1.3.14) for a description of each modality. The Provost must approve exceptions to this policy in advance.
Even though full-time faculty must fulfill their full-time teaching obligations with courses in the traditional, hybrid, and virtual modalities, they are permitted to supplement their full-time workload with KYSU Online courses. The online course load is handled separately from the full-time contract. See the KYSU Online Faculty Workload Procedures (1.3.15) for details.
RELATED PROCEDURES:
The procedures outlined in KYSU Online Faculty Workload Procedures (1.3.15) will be used to measure and track faculty workload. These procedures support the needs of KYSU Online to accommodate a broader range of faculty work and types. The procedures also accommodate KYSU Online's use of subterms in addition to the standard semester-length terms of the residential programs.
DEFINITIONS:
Full-time Faculty
See the definitions of full-time faculty in the Faculty Handbook and the KYSU Online Faculty Handbook.
Adjunct Faculty
See the definitions of adjunct faculty in the Faculty Handbook and the KYSU Online Faculty Handbook.
RELATED POLICIES/DOCUMENTS:
1.3.14 KYSU Online Course Modality Policy
1.3.15 KYSU Online Faculty Workload Procedures
STATUTORY OR REGULATORY REFERENCES:
N/A
POLICY OWNER/INTERPRETING AUTHORITY:
Office of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs
DOCUMENT DATE AND VERSION:
5/25/2024 – 2024.05.25_KYSU_Online Faculty Workload Policy_v4.docx